He who is conceived in a cage, yearns for the cage.

Be equal to your talent, not your age. At times let the gap between them be embarrassing.

One day posterity will remember these strange times, when ordinary common honesty was called courage.

Ever since then I have known that if all the values in this world are more or less questionable, the most important thing in life is kindness.

Give me a mystery - just a plain and simple one - a mystery which is diffidence and silence, a slim little bare-foot mystery: give me a mystery - just one!

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else can only be a footnote.

When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie.